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NRTC AP Respiratory Test

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Bone separating the nasal cavity from the mouth
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3 divisions of the pharynx
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Muscles that expand the lower ribcage and help flatten the diaphragm increase abdominal pressure
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Membrane that lines the entire thoracic cavity
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To oxygenate the tissues O2 forms a weak bond with RBCs for transportation the chemical for oxygen transportation is called______________
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Normal range of respiration in 1 minute
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Most likely site of the respiratory system for aspiration of food
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Lung with only two lobes
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Bone and cartilage dividing the nasal cavity in half
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branches of this cranial nerve penetrate the upper nasal cavity
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Structure that closes over the top of the larynx when swallowing to direct food to the esophagus
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Primary muscle of ventilation
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Gas diffuses from areas of __________ pressure to areas of _________ pressure
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Structures of the lower respiratory tract
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Normal, even breathing at reast
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Area of the pharynx in which only air passes through
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point of bifurcation of the trachea
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Temporary cessation of breathing
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space between the parietal pleura and visceral pleura
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Location of the inspiratory and expiratory center
A.
palate
B.
Nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryngopharynx
C.
Trachea, bronchus, lungs, alveoli
D.
epiglottis
E.
12-20bpm
F.
medulla oblongata
G.
Internal Intercostals
H.
right bronchus
I.
left
J.
carina
K.
diaphragm
L.
Parietal Pleura
M.
Nasopharynx
N.
olfactory
O.
higher, lower
P.
Apnea
Q.
septum
R.
pleural cavity
S.
Eupnea
T.
oxyhemoglobin
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Structure that filters and moistens inspired air
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Area of the pharynx in which the tonsils and base of the tongue are found
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Respiratory site for gas exchange
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serous membrane that covers the surface of the lungs
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Breathing rate less than 12bpm
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Lipid containing fluid that reduces alveolar surface tension
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Area of pharynx in which eustachian tubes open
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Gas exchange depends on differences in ________.
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structures of the upper respiratory tract
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Spinal nerve responsible for innervation of the diaphragm

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